{"product_id":"kyb-343298-shock-absorber","title":"KYB 343298 Shock Absorber - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343298\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G Suspension Shock Absorber 343298 is designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models, providing reliable damping performance to restore original ride quality. This shock absorber offers precise fitment and engineered specifications to maintain vehicle stability and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed Length: 17.2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 26.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStroke Length: 9.05 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower Mount Type: E2(10x45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper Mount Type: S1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDust Cover: Not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo internal rebound spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo B-stop or R-stop components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe KYB Excel-G 343298 shock absorber is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Volkswagen Jetta vehicles. With a compressed length of 17.2 inches and an extended length of 26.25 inches, this shock absorber provides a stroke length of 9.05 inches, ensuring smooth suspension travel and consistent damping. The lower mount type E2(10x45) and upper mount type S1 are designed for direct replacement, simplifying installation and maintaining proper suspension geometry. This model does not include a dust cover or internal rebound spring, which aligns with the original design for this application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the KYB Excel-G Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Excel-G line from KYB focuses on restoring the original handling and control characteristics of vehicles by using high-quality components and precise engineering. This product line is tailored to provide a balance between comfort and performance, making it suitable for drivers seeking to maintain factory ride quality. The Excel-G shock absorbers are designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, making them a practical choice for Volkswagen Jetta owners requiring suspension replacement parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores vehicle stability and control on uneven road surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces excessive bouncing and body roll during cornering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves ride comfort by absorbing road shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates noise and vibration caused by worn shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents premature tire wear due to suspension issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen Jetta models requiring part number 343298\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure proper alignment of lower mount E2(10x45) and upper mount S1 during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck suspension components for wear and replace if necessary to avoid premature shock failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to maintain suspension performance and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKYB Excel-G shock absorbers are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and OEM specifications. While specific warranty details for part number 343298 should be confirmed with the supplier, KYB typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and performance of the suspension shock absorber for Volkswagen Jetta vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KYB","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44625470718133,"sku":"BFJG-343298","price":77.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KY_343298_Fro.jpg?v=1775072379","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/kyb-343298-shock-absorber","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}